SPIN Atlanta Branch

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About Global Meetings Industry Day

We're having a fabulous time celebrating at White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails. The Industrynis represented! Love what we do.

We had an awesome time at our first event this year. Special thanks to Tracy, Mandy and The Cook's Warehouse! Learning can be fun!

We're ready for some F&B fun!

Celebrate Global Meetings Industry day with the SPIN Atlanta Branch! http://spinplanners.memberlodge.com/event-2171165

REMINDER: Register for the March 8 F&B Event today! The registration slots are filling up fast and there is a limited number available. http://www.spinplanners.com/spinatlanta.html

On Monday, March 7, Brad Williams with Platinum DMC Collection is hosting a luncheon at the Capital Grille Perimeter for independent planners who do international programs/events where there is the possibility that they may look at Ireland.

Date: Monday, March 7
Time: 12:00 – 1:30pm
Location: The Capital Grille – Dunwoody – 94 Perimeter Center West, Dunwoody, GA 30345

Hosts/Presenters
• Wallace Travel Group - Derek Wallace, Managing Partner
• The Shelbourne Dublin - Yvonne Donohue, Director of Sales & Marketing
• Dromoland Castle - John Hehir, Director of Sales and Marketing
Please RSVP to Brad Williams — [email protected] — by Friday, January 29. If there are others that you’d recommend that he should invite, please let him know.

This a great blog post about the value of SPIN. http://www.spinplanners.com/spinblog/will-you-lip-sync-with-me

Will You Lip Sync with Me? By Tracey B. Smith, CMP, CMM I am a contract meeting manager. I work from home. It can be a bit lonely sometimes, so I have to make myself get out of the house and connect with other people....

Happy New Year!

We are so excited to kick off the new year and look forward to getting the SPIN Atlanta Branch more active and visible within the SPIN family. We will be in touch soon to get your ideas and learn what you would like from the Atlanta branch.

SAVE THE DATE!
The SPIN Atlanta Branch will conduct our first event at The Cook’s Warehouse (midtown location), March 8, 4:00pm-7:00pm. More details will be provided soon.

Global Meetings Industry Day is scheduled for April 14, 2016. The SPIN Atlanta Branch is looking to once again partner with other local industry organizations to plan an event in celebration of Global Meetings Industry Day. Stay tuned for more details.

Your Atlanta Branch leaders
If you have suggestions or feedback for the SPIN Atlanta Branch, please contact one of your branch leaders.
• President – Michele Klopper, CMP ([email protected])
• Communications Vice President – Kowana Ragland, CMP ([email protected])
• Venue Relations Vice President – Yvette Garcia Barton, CMP ([email protected])

Also the following positions are open within the Atlanta Branch:
• Program Vice President
• Membership Vice President

If you’re interested in either of these positions or other way to get involved, please contact our branch President, Michele Klopper, for more details.

Thanks again for joining SPIN!

We hope to see you soon!

Your SPIN Atlanta branch leaders met for lunch to plan out the year. So excited!